Circuit Court 8-18

Sentences may vary based on previous offenses committed by the defendant. Some sentences include other fees imposed by the state. Compiled by reporter Kelly Dame.

The following people were sentenced recently in Midland County's 42nd Circuit Court by Judge Michael J. Beale or Judge Stephen P. Carras:

• Jasmine Lynne Dryer, 24, East Ashman Street, was sentenced for four counts of illegal use of a financial transaction device. The offenses occurred from May 1, 2017, to June 15, 2017, in Midland. Beale sentenced Dryer to $500 costs, $7,185.80 restitution, and a $500 fine suspended. Beale also granted a one year sentence delay.

• Debra Kay King, 50, Tupelo Drive, was sentenced for third-offense drunken driving, driving while license suspended and failing to stop after a traffic accident. The offenses occurred on Nov. 1 in Larkin Township. Beale sentenced King to 21 days in jail with credit for time served, and $1,250 fines and costs. Beale also granted a one year sentence delay. King previously was convicted of drunken driving on Nov. 23, 2010, and March 20, 2012, both in the Midland County District Court.

• Chad Alan Slayton, 35, Shepherd, was sentenced for third-offense drunken driving. The offense occurred on Dec. 15 in Greendale Township. Beale sentenced Slayton to seven months in jail with credit for three days, $1,250 fines and costs, and three years probation. Slayton previously was convicted of impaired driving on Nov. 19, 2012, in the 82nd District Court, and of drunken driving causing serious injury on Aug. 28, 2006, in the 18th District Court.